Daniel Svaboe

Daniel Svaboe

Nuke Compositor

Senior Digital Compositor / 11 yrs

Los Angeles

Hire Me

Motion Graphic Artist

Trolls (2016)

Compositor

Joy (2015)

I have 4+ years of experience working with Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Design.

My VFX skills include, Rotoscoping, 2D/3D Tracking, Green/Blue Keying, Multi-Pass Rendering, 2D/3D integration, Plate Cleaning, Set Extension, Color Grading/Correction etc

My Mograph skills include: Kinetic typography, Title Design, Animation, Illustrations, GFX creation, Parallax Effect, Video Editing, Sound Editing, Color Correction, Sizzle Reel, Create and Integrate 2D and 3D Elements, Red Giant Plugins, Video Copilot Plugins
Work History
  • Digital Compositor

    Van Dyke Visual Effects, Inc

    July 2018 - April 2019
  • Compositor

    CoSA VFX

    March 2018 - June 2018
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Compositor

    Timber

    October 2017 - February 2018
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Motion Graphic Artist

    Toy Box Entertainment

    August 2016 - September 2016
    Burbank

    Performed Motion Graphic tasks using After Effects, Cinema 4D and Mocha
    Isolated characters and objects, composited with 3D text for DreamWorks “Trolls” trailer

  • Roto Artist

    Shade VFX

    July 2016 - August 2016
    Santa Monica

    Rotoscoping for television and film

  • Compositor

    Ingenuity Studios

    June 2016 - July 2016
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Compositing and Roto/Paint for television and music videos including “Scream The TV Series” , “Grace and Frankie “ and “CMA 2016”.

  • Compositor

    Mammal Studios

    March 2015 - June 2016
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Nuke Compositing and Roto/Paint work for feature films and television including :
    "The Suicide Squad", "Hardcore"," The 5th Wave", "Concussion", " Bitter Harvest", "Timetoys", "Joy" and "Mighty Med".

  • Roto/Paint Artist

    Logan

    January 2015 - March 2015
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Roto/Paint for Apple MacBook Commercial

  • Roto/Paint Artist

    Luma Pictures

    November 2014 - December 2014
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Roto/Paint for Feature Film “Insurgent”

  • VFX Intern

    Baked FX

    June 2014 - August 2014
    Culver City

    During my internship with Baked FX I worked on the following projects:
    Rotoscoping for Mercury Insurance Commercial
    Beauty Retouching/Clean-up for Roselyn Sanches Music video “Pick Up Your Game“
    Rotoscoping for Beats By Dre Commercial
    Motion Control Previsualization in Autodesk Maya for Sci-fi Feature Film “Ad Inexplorata”

  • Video Production Intern

    Pro Music Records & Entertainment Media

    January 2014 - April 2014
    Burbank

    Multimedia production work including video production, editing and motion graphics

  • Webdesign

    Freelance Graphic Designer

    June 2012 - January 2014
    Burbank

    Designed and developed e-commerce and talent sites

  • Inventory Control Specialist

    Laerdal Medical

    June 2013 - August 2013
    Stavanger Area, Norway

    Inventory management

  • Customer Support Representative

    Expert AS

    May 2012 - March 2013
    Kristiansand Area, Norway

    Provided customer service & support for a Norwegian consumer electronics corporation

Education
  • Animation and Visual Effects

    California State University-Northridge

    2013 - 2014
  • Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia Technology and Design

    Universitetet i Agder (UiA)

    2011 - 2014